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Two Runners Die After Medical Emergencies at Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

Race officials say they are coordinating with local authorities following the separate incidents.

Overview

  • Organizers confirmed two participants suffered unrelated medical emergencies during the race and later died at local hospitals.
  • The on-site medical team and local first responders provided immediate, coordinated care before transport.
  • Names and ages of the deceased have not been released as authorities await further information.
  • Beyond Monumental said it is working closely with medical and public safety officials and will continue to offer support.
  • The event drew a record 17,500 runners, with Joseph Whelan reported at a men’s course-record 2:12:29 and Amanda Mosborg winning the women’s race in 2:32:01.